Philadelphia Pediatric Dental Health Symposium
Philadelphia, PA Thursday, October 02, 2008

 

Philadelphia Pediatric Dental Health Symposium: A Critical Dialogue on the Disparity of Access to Dental Health Services


Join us for a dynamic discussion of the current state of pediatric dental health in the areas of awareness, prevention, early intervention, education and treatment of dental disease in children.

Agenda


8:00 a.m.  to 8:30 a.m.              Registration/Continental Breakfast/Networking

 

8:30 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.               Welcome                               

 

8:45 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.               Symposium Goals                                                      

           

9:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.               National Health Policy                                    

 

9:15 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.             Panel Discussion I 
                                                
§         Current Status of Pediatric Dental Affairs
                                                
§         Current Resources, Advocacy Issues    
                                                
§         Dental Provider Shortage Issues

 

10:10 a.m. to 10:25 a.m.           Refreshment Break

 

10:25 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.           Panel Discussion II 
                                                
§         Maternal/Child Dental Health Research
                                                
§         Health Literacy

 

11:00 a.m. to 11:20 a.m.           Introduction of Dental Health Initiative Model       

                                                                                                          

11:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.           Workshops and Working Lunch

                                                                        
                                                § Prevention
                                                § Early Intervention
                                                § Treatment
                                                § Education
                                                § Awareness

 

12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.             Reports from Workshop, Next Steps, Wrap Up  

 

Philadelphia Pediatric Dental Health Symposium
Thursday, October 02, 2008 8:00 am - 1:30 pm (Eastern Time)

Temple University Health System Corporate Offices
2450 West Hunting Park Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19129

Map and Directions
  

Event Co-Sponsored by
St. Christopher's Foundation for Children and
the Philadelphia Department of Public Health


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